Onsite Project Engineer - DDC Systems

Overview

An Onsite Project Engineer is responsible for the onsite leadership and delivery of building automation projects. Day to day tasks will be determined by the specific requirements of each project.

 

It is expected that this role is 100% travel with all work taking place at customer project locations. Engineers in this role are eligible for travel benefits such as housing, per diem, and premium site pay.

Responsibilities

Onsite Team Leadership (25%)

• Provide onsite technical guidance for a project team of 2-5 engineers
• Identify and assign tasks within the project team
• Lead customer meetings
• Maintain relationships with existing customers

Onsite System Startup (75%)

• Install project software and configuration onto site systems
• Participate in point to point loop checks for all instrumentation
• Perform software calibration and tuning
• Conduct functional tests of all systems
• Troubleshoot installation discrepancies
• Support additional customer testing
• Program field modifications as required
• Train customer representatives on operations and maintenance of system

Qualifications

Technical Experience (One or more of the following technologies)

• Controls Experience
  • Distech: Experience with BACnet and LON Distech controllers, Eclypse Controllers
  • Johnson Controls: Facility Explorer or Metasys controllers
  • Tridium: Niagara N4
• Other useful technologies include:
  • Scripting languages (VBA, Python, JAVA, etc.)
  • Knowledge of Kepware OPC server and VMware is preferred.

 HVAC

• Basic understanding of HVAC systems in large building automation systems.
• Understanding of sequence of operations and P&IDs for HVAC and plant utilities.
• Experience with functional testing, including the ability to create, maintain, and execute test plans.
• Experience with specifying instrumentation and control valves for HVAC systems